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That was one of my worst nightmares. Seeing him come off tells you that you have... DAVE HODGSON He did what he does. When he gets going like that, we just get him the ball and let him play. Obviou... BRIAN DUTCHER If God bores you, tell Him that He bores you, that you prefer the vilest amusements to His presence,... FRANÇOIS FÉNELON The thing I really like about her is her presence on the offensive and defensive boards. TERRY PORTER I love Jonathan Richman - I love a lot of his music, and the thing I really like about him is his at... MAC DEMARCO My goal has always been to be like a female George Burns. Having had the opportunity to work with hi... FLORENCE HENDERSON The splendor of that moment, its transcendent glory and aliveness, haunted him. He could thrust it a... DAVID WEBER He had the feeling. Just give him the ball when he's like that. And we kept feeding it to him. 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CHIP HESTER One thing I learned about Gordon Brown is you've got to have the strength to just get in there a... GEORGE OSBORNE The kid pitched so good that I didn't have the heart to let him lose that game. Stuff-wise, he was s... ED SPRAGUE I feel very optimistic about his decision, but he needs to be 110% between the breastplates because ... MIKE MCCARTHY I think it's good for him to be around his other family, and his brothers on this football team. I t... MARCUS WASHINGTON Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which ... BIBLE I have to pull him back sometimes in practice and tell him to get some rest. One thing about him is ... JASON HAWKINS Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. ... W. H. AUDEN He's pretty strong, that's how he wins his fights, by overpowering guys. To actually hold him out an... BRIAN MCGRATTAN Some people might say that an academic kid like that would be soft, but he's not soft. He is hard as... DANA DRUMMOND Nothing felt better to him than the act of waiting for her. As long as he believed it wasn’t in va... ROY L. PICKERING JR. A player like Rob comes along once in a generation. I still think we have a ways to go with him. He ... RANDY STOREY The thing about him that is most amazing is that he is relentless. SAM MITCHELL Tell a devout Christian that his wife is cheating on him, or that frozen yogurt can make a man invis... SAM HARRIS Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and... REINHOLD NIEBUHR Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and... REINHOLD NIEBUHR If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch.... DAVID EPSTEIN Some of them were cupcake shots - they were moving out of the way or whatever you want to call it. S... TRACY MCGRADY Some of them were cupcake shots -- they were moving out of the way or whatever you want to call it. ... TRACY MCGRADY The thing I think about when I think about Bart is perseverance. With Bart, hard work has never been... JAMES MOODY He doesn't act like he's 22, ... I think the one thing about him is every time he goes out there, he... JASON KENDALL He doesn't act like he's 22. I think the one thing about him is every time he goes out there, he's g... JASON KENDALL He's going to take the ball to the basket pretty much all the time. He's just going to draw fouls an... DAVID SCHNELL It's a similar thing with David Brent. David Brent is not that good at his job because he couldn't s... RICKY GERVAIS The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is a... JEROME K. JEROME That boy got eyes on the front and back and both sides of his head. He got eyes everywhere. He's alw... CARMELO ANTHONY Chris is very steady. He's had a fine year. He gets overlooked. They tease him about it. I tease him... MIKE HOLMGREN That's huge, just having him in the lineup and that fear factor in the other dugout. His presence is... ADAM DAVIS I told him that I’d prefer him not to do that, ... He felt he could maybe get a bunt base hit and,... WILLIE RANDOLPH I told him that I'd prefer him not to do that. He felt he could maybe get a bunt base hit and, like ... WILLIE RANDOLPH I'm probably the least harsh on myself, and I try not to scrutinize everything about my body. As... KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea. BIBLE It was unintentional, Andre headbutted me right in the head, ... He always liked me and he was reall... LANNY POFFO I really like his presence and his confidence. 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